Site Agent

Deanston Cooper's client is a highly successful civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow who work predominantly in rail sector. Due to continued expansion, they currently have a requirement for an additional�Site Agent�to work on rail related civils projects across the Central Belt which can include bridges, concrete structures, earthworks, scour protection works and platform works.�

As Site Agent your duties will include:

• Managing and optimising the construction programme


• Managing and minimising construction costs


• Fostering and maintaining good working relationships with the client and client representatives


• Leading Safety Management on site for all activities, suppliers and subcontractors


• Providing timely and accurate reports, forecasts and budgets for internal purposes


• Leading, motivating and monitoring the site team and developing the strategy as required


• Managing the supply chain

Applications for the role of Site Agent are welcome from candidates with:

• A minimum qualification of HND Civil Engineering


• Sub Agent or Site Agent experience gained working for another civil engineering contractor


• At least 5 years experience of working on a variety of civil engineering or rail projects


• Knowledge of safety legislation


• Positive and proactive approach to problem solving


• Good commercial skills